For 100 years, Woodlawn Memorial Park, a Dignity Memorial® provider, has been serving the Chicagoland community with dedication, excellence and innovation. The public is invited to a ceremony marking the historic milestone at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2012. Cemetery and funeral home tours will be available, and refreshments will be served. Please call 708-442-8500 for more information.

In 1912, Woodlawn Memorial Park opened on approximately 95 wooded and landscaped acres in the western Chicago suburb of Forest Park. As a part of the community for a century, Woodlawn has a rich history of exceptional attention to detail and outstanding service to families. Woodlawn Memorial Park is the final resting place for many of Chicagoland’s pioneers and community leaders.

In 2006 Woodlawn opened a modern and comfortable 12,000-square-foot funeral home to increase its service capabilities to the community. Woodlawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home is now able to offer families numerous funeral options in addition to our cemetery options.

Today, Woodlawn Memorial Park is a proud member of the Dignity Memorial network – offering families in the Chicagoland community an ever-growing array of exclusive benefits through North America’s largest, most trusted network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers. These include:

Special Veterans Benefits Programs for VFW and American Legion members.

National Transferability of Prearranged Services through more than 1,800 locations.

Woodlawn Memorial Park is a proud Dignity Memorial provider in Forest Park. The Dignity Memorial network of more than 1,800 funeral, cremation and cemetery service providers is North America’s most trusted resource for funeral and memorialization services. Dignity Memorial providers offer an unmatched combination of products and locations serving families with care, integrity, respect and service excellence. For more information, visit www.WoodlawnCemeteryofChicago.com.

LARGO, Fla. - October 29, 2014 - LARGO, Fla. – October 29, 2014 – In honor of Veterans Day, members of the community are invited to bring their unusable U.S. flags to Serenity Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Home to be ceremoniously retired in a flag retirement ceremony at noon on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014 on the grounds of Serenity Gardens Memorial Park in Largo.
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MONROVIA, Calif. - October 22, 2014 - MONROVIA, Calif. – October 20, 2014 – A special celebration of Dia de los Muertos, the traditional Mexican/Hispanic festival of remembrance in which departed spirits feel welcome to hold a reunion with living relatives, will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2, at Live Oak Memorial Park in Monrovia.
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COPIAGUE, N.Y. - September 15, 2014 - COPIAGUE, N.Y. – September 15, 2014 – To recognize the ongoing service of our military men and women to our country, D’Andrea Bros. Funeral Home invites the community to the rededication of the Armed Forces Memorial Monument.
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